The race for a striker is hotting up – who is still available?
BBC Sport tries to make sense of the search for a frontman, with the race for a striker hotting up before the Premier League season begins. BBC News
Fire ‘severely damages’ Belgium’s Tomorrowland stage ahead of Friday start
The annual Tomorrowland music festival is set to draw about 100,000 attendees, with many expected to camp on site. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Labour MP Diane Abbott stands by racism comments
The veteran Labour MP was disciplined by the party last year over comments in a newspaper letter. BBC News
US losing ground to China due to Trump’s policies, Democrats warn
Sentiment towards the US is deteriorating even among Washington’s closest allies, according to Pew survey data. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Fever falter without Caitlin Clark as Liberty dominate heading into All-Star weekend
The Indiana Fever fell to the New York Liberty in their final game before the All-Star break this weekend as star guard Caitlin Clark was sidelined with a groin injury.…
Dentist accused of poisoning wife’s shake said he gave her ‘too much protein’: co-worker
The second day of Dr. James Craig’s murder trial hinged on critical testimony from the office manager at his Sunnybook Dental Group practice in Aurora, Colorado, who said Craig flippantly…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,239
Here are the key events on day 1,239 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
US says ‘specific steps’ agreed to end Syria violence after Israeli strikes hit Damascus
Israel says it is “working to save our Druze brothers”, but Syria accuses it of “treacherous aggression”. BBC News
‘Father time wins’: Former Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler says he’s retiredRuss Hobson
Former Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler told 680 CJOB’s Jets at Noon that his playing days are over despite not making an official retirement announcement.
Samsung boss cleared of fraud by South Korea’s top court
The ruling comes after Lee Jae-yong was acquitted of all charges in two earlier trials. BBC News
Harry follows in Diana’s footsteps with landmine walk in Angola
The Duke of Sussex visited a mine-clearing charity in Angola once supported by Princess Diana. BBC News
Chilling security footage captures woman’s desperate escape from Florida kidnapping attempt in parking lot
A terrifying surveillance video shows the moment a woman was nearly abducted in St. Augustine, Florida, and now the suspect is in custody and facing charges. On June 29, state…
Duo on pretrial release allegedly lead police on high-speed chase after retail theft
Two Chicago women allegedly led police on a high-speed chase after stealing clothes from a retail store while on pretrial release for theft-related charges, according to authorities. The DuPage County…
Australian golfer Ryan Peake to make remarkable Open Championship debut after 5-year prison sentence
Ryan Peake will tee up at Royal Portrush on Thursday, and how he got this opportunity is unlike anyone else in the field. That’s because the Australian golfer won the…
Democrat congressman dragged for ‘weird’ TikTok ‘aura farming’ trend video
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va., got in on TikTok’s “aura farming” trend, posting a clip of himself dancing solo in the congressional subway, captioned “omw to hold this administration accountable.” In…
‘It’s just better!’ Trump says he’s convinced Coca-Cola to use cane sugar
Beverage giant declines to either confirm or deny change to ingredients in its signature soft drink. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Jail time for B.C. serial random attacker for new offences while on probationKristen Robinson
Shakwan Kelly, 30, was sentenced to 11.5 months in jail on Wednesday after pleading guilty in May to two separate assaults, uttering threats and breaching his release order.
Comedian Shane Gillis cracks Caitlin Clark Waffle House joke at ESPYs
Comedian Shane Gillis was tapped to host the ESPYs on Wednesday night, and he had a crass zinger for Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark during one of his opening monologues.…
Senate majority leader says Republicans ready to move on Russia sanctions bill when Trump gives green light
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Republicans will vote on a Russia sanctions bill as soon as President Donald Trump green-lights the legislation. A bipartisan U.S. sanctions bill co-sponsored by…